Job Specifications
1. To manage the preparation and use of practical resources, chiefly within the chemistry lab, but may occasionally include biology and physics labs:
providing assistance and advice in meeting the practical needs of the chemistry curriculum related to the GCE O-level practical exam, as well as other school assessments and lab curriculum and activities;
liaising with teaching staff on the requirements and schedule of lessons;
preparing of resources and assemble lab apparatus;
organizing and maintaining the preparatory room;
giving technical advice to teachers and students;
assisting teaching staff and students in practical classes & carrying out demonstrations.
2. To work closely with the senior lab technician to ensure the maintenance of a safe working environment in the science labs and preparatory room through:
carrying out risk assessments for technician activities;
contributing to the assessment, monitoring and review of safety procedures and resources;
keeping up to date with current procedures and practices through continuing professional development;
provision of technical advice and support on safety issues to teaching;
safe treatment & disposal of used materials including hazardous substances and responding to actual or potential hazards;
safe storage and accessibility of equipment and materials;
organising, storing and checking the condition of chemicals and equipment.
3. Any other duties as required by the Head of Science, Senior Lab Technician or the school.
Requirements and Qualifications
Possess a Diploma in Chemical Processes / Applied Sciences
At least 2 years of relevant experience in school labs
A person of integrity with a positive and enthusiastic outlook
A good team player
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general scope and level of responsibilities associated with this role. They should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or skills required. Staff may be assigned additional tasks outside their usual responsibilities as and when necessary.
Working hours are 7:15 am to 4:15 pm
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Applicants who have previously applied need not reapply.
